Sales charters at Rentrak Corporation recently released their year-end tallies of the games most picked up at rental chains and the ones with the biggest marketing budgets, and it appears that Microsoft’s console topped both lists for 2009. Having 17 of the Top 20 rentals and 9 out of 20 Top Advertised slots, it’s worthwhile […]
Bioware fully expects their space-opera RPG Mass Effect 2 to be the biggest hit of Q1 2010, and as the franchise name builds up a reputation for a deep story and a complex universe, the developer finds the possibility of the series extending beyond its proposed trilogy, and even beyond its indigenous medium.
In a list recently released by market researcher NPD, it was revealed that EA’s The Sims 3 was the best selling PC-title of 2009 in the United States. The game was released in June 2009. A first expansions to The Sims 3 known as The Sims 3: World Adventures was released in November 2009, and […]
Talk of a sequel to Tony Hawk Ride was already up in the E3 air last year, and despite the game’s horrid sales and almost universal panning from reviewers (including Elder-Geek) the titular skateboard-guru remains optimistic about the possibilities of a new disc, vocally calling out the critics of the recently released peripheral-based sports game. Activision […]